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Study of VZV-specific immune response induced by intradermal injection of Varicella vaccine

Not Applicable
Conditions
healthy adult
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000020913
Lead Sponsor
ara Medical University
Brief Summary

Intradermal injection with one-fifth dose VZV vaccine showed a similar or greater effect on VZV-specific cellular immunostimulation than conventional subcutaneous injection.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

excluding criteria: patients with acute conditions; patients with underlying diseases, malignant disease, autoimmune diseases, and renal failure with serum creatinine greater than 2; smoker; treated with steroid, immunosuppressant drugs or antiplatelet drugs; with allergic reaction against varicella vaccine or pneumococcal vaccine; dermatological disorder unable to judge if skin test reaction or not; herpes zoster patients.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
enhancement of CMI VZV-skin test reaction 6W,1Y,2Y 3Y after injection
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
antibody titer safety
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